France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level

France
19,787 Million euro
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
10,511 Million euro
in 2021
France rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th

Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

France currently reports 19,787 Million euro against 10,511 Million euro in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 9,276 Million euro.

That makes France's figure about 1.9 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 40 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 16,445 Million euro 10,843 Million euro 5,602 Million euro France
2020s 17,650 Million euro 10,195 Million euro 7,455 Million euro France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure of the educational institutions by education level, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
France, at 19,787 Million euro against 10,511 Million euro in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure of the educational institutions by education level between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9,276 Million euro, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for expenditure of the educational institutions by education level?
France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level, programme orientation, type of institution and expenditure category. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level, programme orientation, type of institution and expenditure category
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 452 data points, 2012–2023
Last refreshed